A C1880 sandstone-fronted cottage that's equal parts sanctuary and lifestyle base, hidden away in the most quietly connected pocket of North Adelaide, 26 Murray Street doesn't just stand the test of time it wears it beautifully.
Behind its picture-perfect sandstone façade, it's nothing but timeless appeal and considered comfort, with polished timber floors, lofty ceilings, character fireplaces, and heritage detailing delivering an enviable canvas for any style to sing.
The original footprint flows from a central hallway into a formal lounge and two spacious bedrooms, before opening up to a light-soaked rear living space made for everyday ease, concertina glass doors peeling back to reveal a private paved courtyard that soaks up the morning sun.
At the heart of it all, an updated kitchen steps up with sparkling stainless-steel appliances and open plan functionality making entertaining a crowd or fuelling the weekday routine equally streamlined.
The bathroom brings its own quiet luxury, fully tiled and cleverly designed with a frameless walk-in shower to turn even the daily rush into something more relaxed.
Then there's the loft an enviable, unexpected bonus with panoramic windows and soaring raked ceilings. Third bedroom, additional living zone, or dreamy home office with a commute only as long as the spiral staircase - you decide.
And when it comes to location, you're tucked away from the bustle while still moments from all the action. Finetune your new routine with coffee at UR Caffe, circuits around the Uni Loop, a long lunch at The Lion, knock-offs at Pastel, or a night at the newly revived Piccadilly. When Mad March rolls around or footy finals beckon, it's a quick stroll to Adelaide Oval or the Festival Precinct.
Equal parts sanctuary and lifestyle base - whether you live in, lease out, or level up with a reinvention of your own, 26 Murray Street proves why the classics never go out of style.
More to love:
- C1880 character maisonette, beautifully updated throughout
- Rear lane access to secure carpark and private yard with automatic roller door
- Permit street parking
- Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning throughout
- Ceiling fans
- Concealed European laundry to bathroom
- Established low maintenance landscaping
- Built in robes to main bedroom
- Polished timber and tiled floors, with plush carpets to loft
- Plantation shutters
- Character features throughout ceiling roses, Victorian cornices, high ceilings, working fireplaces, feature glass windows
Specifications:
CT / 5544/623
Council / Adelaide
Zoning / CL
Built / 1880
Land / 205m2 (approx)
Frontage / 7.62m
Council Rates / $2,512.90pa
Emergency Services Levy / $211.75pa
SA Water / $259.30pq
Estimated rental assessment / $670 - $700 per week / Written rental assessment can be provided upon request
Nearby Schools / North Adelaide P.S, Walkerville P.S, Brompton P.S, Prospect P.S, East Adelaide School, Adelaide Botanic H.S, Adelaide H.S
Disclaimer: All information provided has been obtained from sources we believe to be accurate, however, we cannot guarantee the information is accurate and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions (including but not limited to a property's land size, floor plans and size, building age and condition). Interested parties should make their own enquiries and obtain their own legal and financial advice. Should this property be scheduled for auction, the Vendor's Statement may be inspected at any Harris Real Estate office for 3 consecutive business days immediately preceding the auction and at the auction for 30 minutes before it starts. RLA | 226409
